Friday, February 3, 2012

HP CEO says webOS will be better than ‘fragmented' Android and ‘closed' iOS

HP CEO says webOS will be better than ‘fragmented' Android and ‘closed' iOS

. Though Hewlett-Packard was unable to produce webOS devices that consumers were interested in buying - at a positive margin, at least - CEO Meg Whitman still thinks the beleaguered platform has legs. After unsuccessfully trying to sell or license webOS, HP decided late last year to donate its $1.2 billion platform to the open source community. The firm still plans to launch new webOS devices in the future, however, and Meg Whitman explained HP's position while speaking with CRN. Read on for more.

“There is a clear vision of what we're trying to accomplish,” Whitman said in an interview.

Boy Genius Report, HP CEO says webOS will be better than ‘fragmented' Android and ‘closed' iOS

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